Virtus Investment Q4 adjusted EPS beats expectations

Virtus Investment Partners

06/02/2026 12:07

Overview

Investment management firm's Q4 adjusted EPS beat analyst expectations

Q4 revenue declined 4% from prior quarter due to lower average assets under management

Company repurchased 60,292 shares for $10 mln during the quarter

Outlook

Virtus Investment Partners did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or the full year

Result Drivers

NET OUTFLOWS - Virtus reported net outflows of $8.1 bln, driven by outflows in U.S. retail funds, institutional, and retail separate accounts, partially offset by positive ETF flows

DECLINING REVENUES - Revenue decreased 4% from the prior quarter due to lower average assets under management

LOWER SALES - Institutional sales fell to $1.4 bln from $2.0 bln, influenced by a decrease in CLO issuance

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Beat
$208 mln
$191.93 mln (1 Analyst)
Q4 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$6.50
$6.45 (4 Analysts)
Q4 EPS
$5.17
Q4 Net Income
$35.50 mln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Virtus Investment Partners Inc is $169.50, about 12.3% above its February 5 closing price of $150.96

The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 6 three months ago

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